Maritime History of the Great Lakes

E. M. Portch (Schooner), U8300, collisiion, 1 Jun 1868

Description
Full Text

The schr. E.M. PORTCH, laden with iron ore from Lake Superior, which passed down Tuesday night, reports being run into while on that lake a day or two since. Her jibboom, bowsprit and headgear were carried away, beside sustaining slight damages to her hull. Her captain was enabled to make temporary repairs, so as to proceed on his voyage. - Detroit Post.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      June 5, 1868 3-3

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: collisiion
Lives: nil
Freight: iron ore
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1868
Subject(s)
Schooners
E. M. Portch (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.15533
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Waupoos Island
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.00011 Longitude: -76.98274
Donor
William R. McNeil
Copyright Statement
Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
Contact
Maritime History of the Great Lakes
Email:walter@maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca
Website:
https://www.MaritimeHistoryOfTheGreatLakes.ca/

The Maritime History of the Great Lakes site is managed by Walter Lewis

Click here to Contribute your own images to the collection.

Certain parts of the collection contain historical language and content that some may consider offensive, for example, language used to refer to racial, ethnic and cultural groups. Items in the collection, their content and their descriptions reflect the time period when they were created and the view of their creator.

Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy




My favourites lets you save items you like, tag them and group them into collections for your own personal use. Viewing "My favourites" will open in a new tab. Login here or start a My favourites account.

thumbnail








E. M. Portch (Schooner), U8300, collisiion, 1 Jun 1868